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Magaf (מגף) means boot in Hebrew.

It is a masculine noun, and the Hebrew dictionary's own definitions are below.

מַגָּף
magaf
noun · masculine
In English

boot

The stress falls on the part in bold.

The Hebrew dictionaryWords starting with מ

The dictionary gives one meaning for Magaf.

The definitions are in Hebrew, as the dictionary writes them.

  1. 1
    נעל כבדה העוטפת גם את שׁוֹק הרגל.

The word Magaf is a masculine noun.

Written with vowel points
מַגָּף
Written without vowel points
מגף
Said
magaf
Root
ג־פ־פ
Pattern
מַקְטָל
Plural
מַגָּפַיִם
Inflections
ר' מַגָּפַיִם, מַגָּפֵי־ (ריבוי זוגי)
Gematria
123

This is how Magaf is said in other languages.

English
boot
Russian
ботинок
French
botte
German
Stiefel

These words mean nearly the same as Magaf.

  • בתי שוקיים

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These words rhyme with Magaf.

The word Magaf is part of these phrases and sayings.

  • ארץ המגף
  • המגף האיטלקי

A word with a dashed border has no page of its own in this dictionary yet.

The word Magaf comes from the root ג־פ־פ, like these words.

These words come before and after Magaf in the dictionary.

These are the questions people ask about the word Magaf.

What does Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) mean in Hebrew?

Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) means boot. It is said magaf, with the stress on gaf.

What is a synonym for Magaf (⁨מגף⁩)?

Words that mean nearly the same as Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) are ⁨בתי שוקיים⁩.

What rhymes with Magaf (⁨מגף⁩)?

Words that rhyme with Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) include ⁨כנף⁩, ⁨ענף⁩, ⁨אף⁩, ⁨כף⁩, ⁨דף⁩, and ⁨גף⁩.

Is Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) masculine or feminine?

The word Magaf (⁨מגף⁩) is a masculine noun, and its plural is ⁨מַגָּפַיִם⁩.

The definitions, pronunciation, synonyms and translations on this page are adapted from the entry מגף of the Hebrew Wiktionary, read on 1 November 2026, and are shared under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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